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Bonhomme township, St. Louis County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 2 (55% naturalized citizens)

Bonhomme township:

2.0%
Whole state:

2.7%

62% of Bonhomme township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Missouri.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 26098
  • Northeast: 1299
  • Midwest: 5337
  • South: 3098
  • West: 1141

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $106,600


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Bonhomme township, Missouri:

  • 837 people in nursing homes
  • 45 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 28 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 27 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 27 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 9 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in religious group quarters
Bonhomme township, MO map Bonhomme township, Missouri satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $123,400


Housing units in Bonhomme township with a mortgage: 8,085 (699 second mortgage, 1,227 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,404

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 101
  • 1995 to 1998: 895
  • 1990 to 1994: 758
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,607
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,271
  • 1960 to 1969: 2,256
  • 1950 to 1959: 3,563
  • 1940 to 1949: 2,062
  • 1939 or earlier: 2,487

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bonhomme township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 32
  • 3 rooms: 132
  • 4 rooms: 600
  • 5 rooms: 2,221
  • 6 rooms: 2,669
  • 7 rooms: 2,893
  • 8 rooms: 2,179
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,664

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bonhomme township, Missouri:

  • 1 room: 20
  • 2 rooms: 159
  • 3 rooms: 615
  • 4 rooms: 1,144
  • 5 rooms: 589
  • 6 rooms: 304
  • 7 rooms: 113
  • 8 rooms: 64
  • 9 or more rooms: 29

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bonhomme township:

  • no bedroom: 15
  • 1 bedroom: 206
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,474
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,885
  • 4 bedrooms: 3,144
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 666

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bonhomme township:

  • no bedroom: 71
  • 1 bedroom: 743
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,692
  • 3 bedrooms: 432
  • 4 bedrooms: 87
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Bonhomme township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 250
  • 1 vehicle: 3,687
  • 2 vehicles: 6,121
  • 3 vehicles: 1,867
  • 4 vehicles: 358
  • 5 or more vehicles: 107

Cars and other vehicles available in Bonhomme township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 343
  • 1 vehicle: 1,623
  • 2 vehicles: 889
  • 3 vehicles: 150
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 20

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Bonhomme township:

  • German (33.8%)
  • Irish (14.9%)
  • English (11.6%)
  • United States or American (5.9%)
  • Italian (4.6%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.9%)
  • Scottish (2.0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • India (10%)
  • United Kingdom (9%)
  • Canada (8%)
  • Germany (7%)
  • Mexico (6%)
  • Philippines (6%)
  • Argentina (5%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

People in group quarters in Bonhomme township, Missouri:

  • 837 people in nursing homes
  • 45 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 28 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 27 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 27 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 9 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in religious group quarters

96.0% of residents of Bonhomme township speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (48% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 36,989

Size of family households: 4,746 2-persons, 2,134 3-persons, 2,116 4-persons, 828 5-persons, 272 6-persons, 110 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 4,535 1-person, 596 2-persons, 101 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 3 5-persons,

7,415 married couples with children.
1,234 single-parent households (276 men, 958 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,295
Here:

32.4%
Missouri:

13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 686
Here:

30.9%
Missouri:

11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 393
Here:

27.0%
Missouri:

24.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Bonhomme township:

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